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Pooja Dhillon, who had brutally crushed a puppy under her feet arrested, secures bail soon after

OpIndia Staff -
Several videos of Pooja Dhillon inhumanly crushing a puppy under her feet had gone viral on the social media websites
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News Reports

Image of tombstone of deceased PLA soldier provides first evidence of Chinese casualty in recent clashes at Galwan valley

OpIndia Staff -
Images of the tombstones of deceased Chinese PLA soldiers has emerged that counter the claims of China that there were no casualties on their side
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News Reports

Amidst chants of Allahu Akbar, mobs riot in Sweden after a video of Quran burning goes viral: Here is all you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, Paludan was supposed to take part in an anti-Muslim rally in Sweden and had earlier urged his supporters to burn the Quran.
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Media

Hours before HC stayed broadcast of Sudarshan TV show about Muslims in civil services, SC had refused to impose a ban

OpIndia Staff -
SC refused to impose a pre-broadcast ban on Sudarshan TV from telecasting 'Bindas Bol' programme but the HC, listening to a separate petition, imposed a ban
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OpIndia Explains

Zakat Foundation, which helps Muslims get recruited into IAS, has links to Islamist Zakir Naik, opposes CAA, UCC and has a dangerous ideology

K Bhattacharjee -
Given the rising influence of Zakat Foundation in IAS recruitment, there is genuine concern over its ideological inclinations.
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News Reports

TMC leader seen assaulting women with sticks in a viral video: Here is what had happened

OpIndia Staff -
TMC leader named Shivram Pandit had physically assaulted women in broad daylight in the Garhbeta town of West Medinipur
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News Reports

Harish Salve makes scathing statements against Mumbai Police, says they made a mockery of the system in Sushant Singh Rajput case

OpIndia Staff -
Harish Salve said that Mumbai police had made a mockery of the criminal investigation system while investigating Sushant Singh Rajput case
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News Reports

India Today comes in support of Rhea Chakraborty, quotes her school teachers to claim she was a “bright student”

OpIndia Staff -
After interview with Rajdeep Sardesai, now India Today comes in support of Rhea Chakraborty glorifying her academic records
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News Reports

8 questions that netizens are raising after Rhea Chakraborty’s dramatic interview on AajTak

OpIndia Staff -
Several lies by Rhea Chakraborty in her interview with Rajdeep Sardesai have been exposed on social media
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News Reports

Kanpur: Lucky Khan pretends to be Hindu to befriend minor Hindu girl, uses objectionable pictures to blackmail her

OpIndia Staff -
Ever since the Shalini Yadav's case, Kanpur has been thrown into the spotlight for its increasing number of Love Jihad cases
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News Reports

Sudarshan News chief editor says they have not received Delhi HC order staying ‘UPSC Jihad’ program, will be aired as per schedule

OpIndia Staff -
Stay order on 'UPSC Jihad' by Sudarshan News was passed in absence of the channel, the channel says they have not got the order
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News Reports

As Congress tries to link producer Sandeep Ssingh with BJP, here are his pictures with leaders of SP and Shiv Sena

OpIndia Staff -
Congress uses photo of Sandeep Ssingh with Devendra Fadnavis to allege that BJP has link with Sushant Singh Rajput death case
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News Reports

India Today finds another ‘headmaster’s son’ in Rhea Chakraborty, now posts her school picture, teachers’ statements

Dibakar Dutta -
While the academic prowess of the actress had nothing to do with Sushant's case, India Today nevertheless went ahead with the story to make an emotional appeal in defence of the accused.
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News Reports

Delhi High Court stays telecast of Sudarshan News program alleging conspiracy of Muslim infiltration in govt services

OpIndia Staff -
The stay order stopping the broadcast of the show on Sudarshan News was passed by Justice Navin Chavla after an urgent hearing
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News Reports

Jamia riot was a well-planned conspiracy, police action was proportionate to the violence: ASG Aman Lekhi tells Delhi High Court

OpIndia Staff -
The Jamia mob was armed with lathis, petrol bombs etc, and the police had to take action as it had turned violent, ASG to Delhi HC
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News Reports

Bollywood is now all set to make a movie based on Sushant Singh Rajput’s life

OpIndia Staff -
A movie titled "Shashank" is on the cards, which revolves around a young actor and issue of nepotism and favouritism in the movie industry, especially Bollywood.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Pakistani accounts trying to create trouble with NEET and JEE exams by tweeting COVID positive medical report? Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
While a Pakistan-based testing agency indeed prepared the test report for a Pakistani national, it is unclear whether the said Twitter user is a Pakistani.
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Books

Bloomsbury now accused of leaking manuscript of the book that they refused to publish after giving into ‘liberal’ threats: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Only a week ago, Bloomsbury India decided to withdraw the publication of the book ‘Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story’ by authors of Monika Arora, Sonali Chitalkar and Prerna Malhotra
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News Reports

Read the full text of the letter written by dissenting Congress leaders demanding sweeping changes within the Congress party

OpIndia Staff -
A letter demanding complete overhaul of the Congress party was written by senior Congress leaders, triggering heated debates within the party
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News Reports

JNU scientists Dr Anand Ranganathan and Shailaja Singh make a pioneering discovery for malaria treatment

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Anand Ranganathan's team collaborated with another group headed by Shailaja Singh and Nishant Joshi at Shiv Nadar University for the study.
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News Reports

Netizens question Amazon Prime’s creative head’s bias, wonder if shows like “Patal lok” are approved because of it

OpIndia Staff -
Anti-govt activist Aparna Purohit is the head of Amazon India's creative developmentand also in-charge of platform's original web series
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Media

Journalist Navika Kumar hints at quid pro quo, says Rhea Chakraborty’s team had sent her a ‘feeler’, urged to be ‘fair’ to her in...

OpIndia Staff -
Navika Kumar's disclosure comes at the backdrop of a recent interview of Rhea Chakraborty, who after a stoic silence, had decided to give an interview to India Today's Rajdeep Sardesai.
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News Reports

‘This appeal is devoid of merits,’ Bombay High Court rejects bail plea by Elgar Parishad accused Sudha Bharadwaj

OpIndia Staff -
The Bombay High Court has rejected a bail plea filed by 'Urban Naxal' Sidha Bharadwaj, accused in the Elgar Parishad case.
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News Reports

‘See you all in college next semester’: Sunny Leone jokes after her name features in the merit list of Kolkata college

OpIndia Staff -
Following outrage of social media, the college authorities apologised for the oversight on the part of the administration.
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News Reports

As Pornhub faces heat over child rape videos, Wikipedia editors promptly remove content mentioning criticisms and petitions against the website

OpIndia Staff -
A petition against Pornhub has got more than 1 million signatures, but Wikipedia refuses to include in the Wikipedia page of the site
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Opinions

Bigotry of low expectations: How a Muslim family from Shopian was hailed for displaying common human decency after a Hindu woman died

Editorial Desk -
It was claimed that a Muslim family had performed the last rites of a deceased Kashmiri Pandit woman in the Parhochi village of Shopian.
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News Reports

After failing to block terror groups and inching towards global backlist, Pakistan attempts to paint RSS as a terror org

OpIndia Staff -
The irony is that despite receiving an low rating by FATF, Pakistan urges the terror watchdog to take action against India
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Law

Can’t promote students without exams: SC upholds UGC’s decision to hold final year exams by September, ultimate decision with state

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court held that final year examinations for college/university students have to be carried out by September 30
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News Reports

Jamia Millia University seeks action against Sudarshan News for referring to Jamia UPSC candidates as ‘Jihadis’

OpIndia Staff -
The complaint against Suresh Chavhanke comes after he had earlier tweeted a trailer of his upcoming show, in which he had claimed to 'expose' the recruitment of Muslims in the Civil Services.
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Media

While Ravish Kumar whines about Media’s ‘obsession’ with Sushant Singh Rajput, NDTV gets obsessed with Rhea Chakraborty

Dibakar Dutta -
NDTV's news coverage and social media pages are flooded with Sushant Singh death case and Rhea Chakraborty, but Ravish Kumar lectures others about media obsession with the case.
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Media

Report says China’s rank in World Bank ranking is manipulated, ‘liberals’ hope for India’s rank to slip just to show PM Modi down

OpIndia Staff -
The data of 4 countries – China, Azerbaijan, the UAE and Saudi Arabia – could have been inappropriately altered and all 4 rank above India in the Ease of Doing Business Ranking
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News Reports

Vaishno Devi Shrine Board funds were misused for hosting Iftar parties: J and K High Court issues notice on petition against govt control

OpIndia Staff -
The petitioners have accused the Vaishno Devi Shrine Board of employing non-Hindus at several administrative posts and actively taking 'effective steps' for the destruction of the sacred landmarks.
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Opinions

Bharat Bandh to Coronavirus: Opposition always has a reason to postpone JEE exams

Abhishek Banerjee -
How will Indian students appear for exams such as JEE and NEET in the middle of a pandemic, the opposition is asking
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News Reports

Karnataka: BJP MLC hails tyrant Tipu Sultan as ‘greatest freedom fighter’, party distances itself from comment

OpIndia Staff -
BJP spokesperson Karnik stated, "Tipu Sultan was zealous in converting people by the threat of sword. He had made Persian as the official language of his kingdom and hence he was against Kannada. We cannot and will not accept Tipu Sultan as a noble ruler."
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Government and Policy

India’s rank in World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business’ ranking could be higher, data of 4 countries, including China, manipulated

OpIndia Staff -
All 4 counties that are now under scanner ranked higher than India in the report released in 2019 Ease of Doing Business Rankings by the World Bank.
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News Reports

Lucknow: PFI’s legal in-charge Md Dilshad arrested for hateful posts, attempts to trigger communal tension

OpIndia Staff -
Dilshad has informed the police that he is the legal in charge of PFI and an active member of SDPI.
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News Reports

Viral images of Sushant Singh Rajput’s mortal remains may have been morphed to push suicide theory: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
It is now being revealed that the first set of images of the mortal remains of Sushant Singh Rajput that went viral soon after his death may have been morphed
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News Reports

Shiv Sena speaks up in support of Rahul Gandhi, lashes out at Congress leaders for writing to Sonia Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
Shiv Sena says that the letter 23 senior Congress leaders wrote to Sonia Gandhi was a “conspiracy to finish off Rahul Gandhi's leadership”
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News Reports

Karnataka govt decides to drop Class VI lesson that mocked Hindu religious beliefs

OpIndia Staff -
A lesson in the Class VI textbooks in Karnataka that had mocked the Hindu traditions of 'yaga' removed by govt after protests
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News Reports

Controversy erupts after Sudarshan News publishes a snippet of its upcoming report on Muslims clearing UPSC exams: All you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
Sudarshan News claims that there has been a sudden rise in number of Muslim candidates clearing UPSC exams, and marks obtained by them
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Media

Twitter in trouble with Child Rights Commission after its response in case of AltNews co-founder doxxing a child was found unsatisfactory: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Child Rights Commission had initiated action against the 'fact-checking' website AltNews co-founder
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News Reports

People who hold ‘appointment cards’ are opposing us, CWC should have ‘elected’ members: Ghulam Nabi Azad

OpIndia Staff -
"Anyone who has a genuine interest in the internal working dynamics of Congress would welcome our proposal to have every state & district president as being elected. The entire Congress Working Committee should be elected", said Azad.
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News Reports

Rhea Chakraborty had stolen Sushant’s debit card and obtained its PIN from late actor’s house manager: WhatsApp conversations reveal

OpIndia Staff -
Sushant Singh's father had also alleged that Rhea Chakraborty had taken away money and valuables from the late actor, which ED is probing.
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Opinions

Big ‘Liberal’ is watching you: The chilling part about the Delhi riots book ‘ban’

Abhishek Banerjee -
By now, everyone knows what happened with the book Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story. The book was about to be published … and then it wasn’t.
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Media

Trouble in paradise: Barkha Dutt targets Rajdeep Sardesai after his interview of Rhea Chakraborty, calls him ‘schizophrenic’

OpIndia Staff -
Amidst the controversy over the alleged involvement of Rhea Chakraborty in the death of the 34-year-old actor Sushant Singh Rajput, she was interviewed by Rajdeep Sardesai.
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News Reports

Man from Jammu and Kashmir arrested by CRPF near Parliament building in Delhi due to suspicious movements

OpIndia Staff -
Jammu and Kashmir man nabbed by CRPF in Delhi over suspicious nehavious, two IDs and paper with coded information recovered
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Congress workers meeting turns out to be a flop show, local leaders missing

OpIndia Staff -
Congress workers conference wrapped up in 10 minutes due to absence of leaders and lack of attendees, say reports.
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News Reports

Bengaluru Riots: 21 minors arrested by police in connection with stone-pelting and burning down two police stations

OpIndia Staff -
These minors are accused of unleashing violence along with the Muslim mobs at DJ Halli and KG Halli in Bengaluru
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News Reports

SC refuses to grant permission for Muharram procession across the country, says case different from Puri Rath Yatra

OpIndia Staff -
When the petitioner asked if permission to hold the Muharram procession in only Lucknow can be granted, as a large percentage of the Shia community resided there, CJI asked the petitioner to move Allahabad HC.
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News Reports

Two decades later, the IC 814 hijacking comes back to haunt, links to Pulwama attack revealed: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Now, the IC 814 hijacking has come back to haunt India as its connections with the Pulwama terror attack emerge.
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